Ministerial Decree No.1490 of 1998 regarding the arrangements for reinforcement of state management of aquatic biodiversity resources. Country/Territory Russian Federation Document type Regulation Date 1998 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Fisheries Keyword Biodiversity Marine fisheries Fishery management and conservation Institution Allocation/quota Fishing authorization Fishing charge Geographical area CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Eastern Europe, Europe Abstract The Government, for the purpose of reinforcement of state management of aquatic biodiversity resources, decrees as follow: 1) to establish that beginning from 1999 the Russian physical and juridical persons are charged for the use of some types of aquatic biodiversity. Top limits of fishing permit fee are established in accordance with the Annex supplied with the present document. 2) Federal Fisheries Committee is entitled to fix fishing permit fee for the use of aquatic biodiversity in case of Full text Russian